Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals: A history of saving lives on the battlefield

Medical Unit, Self-contained, Transportable, 45th Surgical Hospital, Texas, 1966

Aerial view of Medical Unit, Self-contained, Transportable showing air pumps used to inflate the facility, 45th Surgical Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, in September 1966. The 45th Surgical Hospital was the first hospital group deployed to Vietnam to be supplied with the newer MUST inflatable/modular system.


Photo ID: NCP 198
OHA 250 New Contributed Photographs Collection. Otis Historical Archives. Courtesy of the National Museum of Health and Medicine

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